Gathering prayer

Lord, we gather before you

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Gathering prayer

Come, gather before the Lord Jesus

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Gathering prayer

God our maker

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Gathering prayer

Almighty God, for whom and by whom

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Gathering prayer

O God our refuge

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Prayer: Approach

God of light and longing, with hope we look to you this day

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Prayer: Approach

We come into this quiet space

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Prayer: Call to worship

We are welcomed in worship

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Gathering prayer

Lord, as we light our first Advent candle

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Gathering prayer

Lord, as we gather here today

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Gathering words

Advent is a time of preparation

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Gathering words

We are chosen by God to be royal priests

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Gathering words

Today we are invited to follow Jesus

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Gathering words

As Christians living in a broken world

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Gathering words

As God's family we are not exempt from difficult family life

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Gathering words

God touches our lives in many different ways

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